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May 2009 - Song of the Day

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  • Thorogood for Sunday

    He likes to play a Gibson ES-125, and Second base... George played Semi Pro Baseball in the 70s, Quit the game for his guitar. Im listening to Thorogood Live, and right now the song "Bottom of the Sea" is on. Hope your Sunday is going well....

  • Its the Weekend

    Ok Gang, Its saturday and my week from hell is over. I'll get back on the daily track now! Today, I've dusted off a little known guitar hero. His name is Lonnie Mack, He plays a "Flying V" and this album from 1964 "The Wham of that...

  • Tuesday and Wednesday

    Sorry Gang, This going back to work after a long weekend is murder. They tell me that working 50 - 55 hours a week is becoming quite normal... I wonder if its just plain crazy? Well enough whining about that. Speaking of whine... I've got a good one...

  • Rain Delay Sunday

    Well, what started as some great outdoor time off, got foiled by the rain! I got up at 6 am to get the smoker up and going, only to discover it was raining... Damn. So while we wait the delay out, Ill put on some tunes and practice my scales. I just got...

  • Memorial Day Weekend

    Hey Folks, I know its only Thursday, but I got to tell you I'm looking forward to the big weekend. I probebly won't check in with you all until Tuesday So Lets just put on the Albums and let them play all the way through. Im starting off with...

  • Whats Up for Wednesday

    Charles Brown is a mellow voiced singer and a great blues piano man. was 68 years old when he recorded this album "All My Life" Im listening to an all time favorite, and one of Browns signatures, "Trouble Blues" He had some help from...

  • 2 for Tuesday

    Hey Gang, sorry for running late today. Extra "crap" at work...Hope your day was free of that! Two For Tuesday features "The Master of the Telecaster" A great Texas Blues man, I understand Stevie Ray learned from him. Of course were...

  • What? Monday Again...

    OK Folks here we are again at the start of the work week. I for one really look forward to getting this day over. So to help get through it, let's listen to Jamesetta Hawkins sing "At Last" From the album of the same name. Don't recognize...

  • Sundays Song

    Hey All, Its shaping up to be a great day, get out there and enjoy it! I've been a Johnny Winter fan since the 80s, but can't say that I've followed his career. I also dig his Bro Edgar, you know "Free Ride", "Frankenstein"...

  • Stones on Saturday

    Hey Gang, If you think Rolling Stones, you may not think Blues. An argument could be made that they are the greatest Rock and Roll band ever, well they certainly are in my top ten. As well as one of the eldest band around Like a lot of rock and rollers...

  • A Little Rock on Friday

    No pun intended, I do live in Arkansas. OK FRIDAY!!!! Get a cold one and give a listen to Van Morrison... I've got "Baby Please Don't Go" on right now The earliest recording I have of this is from Big Joe Williams, and is covered by...

  • A Mess of Blues for Thursday

    Hey Gang, Lets sit back and listen to the late Jeff Healey do "How Blue Can You get" This is from the last album called Mess of Blues Some old and some new on this offering, but all great by Mr. Healey. See an earlier blog by Tom about Jeff...

  • Hump Day Wednesday....

    Hi Folks, Lets turn on Buddy Guys smoothness with "Remembering Stevie" This is from a best of, called Buddy's Baddest. Released in 1999 Its got 14 great tunes, and I like them all. This is why we love the blues. Hey get over to the forum...

  • Tuesday twofer...

    Yeah Twofer, thats a word. Hey Y'all. I blew the dust off this album today, and despite the scratches, it played great. Ive got two great ones from The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. The first is "All these Blues" and the second is "Two...

  • Monday Again

    Hey Gang, Hope you all had a great weekend. Its funny how Mondays always seem to cut the weekend short! Todays tune is from Count Basie "Ain't Misbehavin' This is on a new computation, The Best of Basie Just released this year. If your not...
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